It is a place beyond theater, a world beyond circus. It is “O” by Cirque du Soleil, an aquatic tribute to the magic of the stage and a celebration of all that can be imagined. A masterpiece written and directed by Franco Dragone, that takes you on a spectacular journey, to a place where anything is possible. Hailed as one of the best shows in Las Vegas, “O” has an international cast of 81, performing in, on and above a 1.5 million gallon pool of water. It is a 90 minute voyage through your dreams and has earned the acclaim of journalists from all over. The L.A. Times says “O” is liquid magic”. Time magazine says “O” is forever and The Las Vegas Review Journal has honored “O” as the best production show for two years in a row. From the simplest performance, to the most prolific feat, “O” plays out the drama of life, on stage, right in front of your eyes. It is a brilliant and imaginative spectacle unlike anything else you’ll see in the world. “O” defies description, but not your mind's eye. “O” will leave you gasping, wanting more.

Show Facts

Premiering in 1998 over 8 million people have experienced "O"

"O" required more than three years of development, including 12 months of intensive rehearsals.

Nearly a dozen performers from "O" have taken part in the Olympic Games; some are gold medalists.

All of the 150 technicians and 85 cast members have scuba certification; 14 technicians work underwater during every performance.

The water is kept at a comfortable 88 degrees. The pool takes 12 hours to fill and the sophisticated filtering system cleans all 1.5 million gallons of water three times a day.

Show facts courtesy of Cirque du Soleil